Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Barbara Pournaras, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CMS: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)) · Charlotte, NC

  • NPI 1568490704
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 41 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2001 Vail Ave, Anesthesia Department
Charlotte, NC 282071219
(704) 304-5000
Mailing address
Po Box 60499, Anesthesia Department
Charlotte, NC 282600499

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 16, 2025
Year of graduation
1985 — 41 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
367500000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #38110
Medicaid (2)
SC #NAN731 · NC #8050044

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568490704. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
11
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$1,992
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 11 11 $181

In context: peer comparison

Among 116 peers in this city , average services per provider: 32. This provider delivers 0.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$23
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $23.28

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$23

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Barbara Pournaras's medical specialty?
Dr. Barbara Pournaras practices Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Charlotte, NC.
Where does Dr. Barbara Pournaras practice?
Dr. Barbara Pournaras practices at 2001 Vail Ave, Charlotte, NC 282071219. Office phone: 7043045000.
What is Dr. Barbara Pournaras's NPI?
Dr. Barbara Pournaras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568490704, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Barbara Pournaras accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Barbara Pournaras accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Barbara Pournaras commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement (HCPCS 01402). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.